Texas does not have this distinction, however, they do define different types of manslaughter, such as vehicular manslaughter, when reckless driving results in a death, or intoxicated manslaughter when an intoxicated person causes the death of another.
Yes. Addiction is a treatable disease. Research in the science of addiction and the treatment of substance use disorders has led to the development of evidence-based interventions that help people stop abusing drugs and resume productive lives.ecause addiction can affect so many aspects of a personâs life, treatment must address the needs of the whole person to be successful. This is why the best programs incorporate a variety of rehabilitative services into their comprehensive treatment regimens.
1 Drug addiction is linked to a number of problems that may be helped with counseling, including other underlying mental health concerns or marriage or family problems. 2  Seeing a therapist or psychiatrist may help you regain your peace of mind and mend your relationships. 3  Seek treatment for other mental health disorders. Support groups, such as Narcotics Anonymous or Alcoholics Anonymous, can be very effective in coping with addiction. 2  Compassion, understanding and shared experiences can help you break your addiction and stay drug-free.